# Idle City Builder Sand Empire

> Build an Empire in the Desert and Dunes

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.WonderHive.HyperHome](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.WonderHive.HyperHome)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.WonderHive.HyperHome`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Funcell Games Pvt Ltd
- **Category:** GAME\_SIMULATION
- **Downloads:** 542,645
- **Rating:** 4.50 / 5 (5,166 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.11.3
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-03
- **First published:** 2025-07-22
- **Publisher country:** IN
- **Size:** 208 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-26
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.WonderHive.HyperHome)
- **Website:** [https://funcellgames.com/](https://funcellgames.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.funcellgames.com/privacy-policy](https://www.funcellgames.com/privacy-policy)

## Description

**Idle City Builder Sand Empire** is a relaxing idle city-building game where you transform a desert landscape into a thriving empire. Stack houses, unlock new buildings, arrange your city, customize villager skins, and add decorations such as amusement park rides.

Assign villagers to optimize resource production, command expeditions to discover treasures, and fulfill visitor requests by trading resources. When you are ready for a fresh challenge, rebuild your city to earn permanent bonuses and unlock new map themes. Create, manage, explore, and expand your ideal desert settlement.

## Rankings

- #96,050 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_CUSTOM_AUDIENCE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `com.WonderHive.HyperHome.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`
- `com.WonderHive.HyperHome.permission.C2D_MESSAGE`
- `com.amazon.privacypass.ATTEST`
- `com.android.vending.BILLING`
- `com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE`
- `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`
- `com.huawei.appmarket.service.commondata.permission.GET_COMMON_DATA`
- `com.samsung.android.mapsagent.permission.READ_APP_INFO`

## Review summary

Players largely enjoy the casual town-building gameplay and cute visuals, and many appreciate the offline play and relatively light ad presence. However, recurring problems push reviews toward negative: heavy or intrusive ads (including unskippable fullscreen ads), frequent crashes and freezes that stop progress, and a restrictive storage cap that forces grinding or spending. Lag and general performance issues also hamper play. Overall, the game has a charming concept but stability and monetization concerns significantly impact its rating.

### Pros

- Casual, enjoyable town-building gameplay.
- Offline play (does not require Wi-Fi).
- Ads are not overly intrusive and there is an option to disable ad marketing.
- Cute, appealing graphics.

### Cons

- Intrusive ads (including unskippable fullscreen ads).
- Frequent crashes, freezes, or startup issues that hinder progress.
- Storage capacity limits that force grinding or spending (perceived monetization pressure).
- Lag and overall performance issues that impact gameplay.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.WonderHive.HyperHome)